then-president Alan Horn told the Los Angeles Times he "did think it would be worthwhile for Steven Spielberg to direct" the first Harry Potter film, 2001's Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone ...

Acclaimed director Steven Spielberg has had a dream career by ... among other things, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. “There were several films I chose not to make,” Spielberg continued.

“The personal meaning about [how the conflict between] art and family will tear you in half happened to me later, after I had already established myself as a filmmaker, as a working director ...

When Warner Bros. was trying to get the Harry Potter series off the ground, all sorts of iterations were discussed. We have heard over the years that Spielberg was circling the opportunity ...

Hollywood legend Steven Spielberg said he sacrificed contributing a major part to the "Harry Potter" franchise by turning down the chance to direct "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" in ...

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (or ... However, there was a time when Steven Spielberg came close to being behind the camera for the first big screen adaptation of J.K. Rowling's novels.

"I sacrificed a great franchise — which today looking back I'm very happy to have done — to be with my family." Steven Spielberg was more focused on raising his family than helming children ...

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And it matter because Osment was part of the movie that Spielberg left Harry Potter to do. In 2001, Steven Spielberg released the sci-fi masterpiece A.I.: Artificial Intelligence, which was his ...